Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Newsela

πŸ“Remote - Argentina, Brazil

Summary

Join our People team as a proactive Contact Recruiter, playing a pivotal role in identifying and recruiting top-tier talent for technical software engineering roles. You will source, screen, and engage candidates, build a strong talent pipeline, collaborate with hiring managers, conduct screenings, and ensure a positive candidate experience. This role requires 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience for technical roles, a strong understanding of software engineering, excellent communication skills, and experience with Greenhouse ATS and LinkedIn Recruiter. The position is remote and based in Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, or Brazil), offering a monthly salary up to $2,500 USD. Note that this contract role does not include company-sponsored benefits.

Requirements

  • 3+ years proven experience in full cycle recruiting for technical roles, particularly software engineering
  • Strong understanding of software engineering concepts, programming languages, and technical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to engage and influence passive candidates
  • Experience using Greenhouse ATS LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Fluent in English
  • SaaS/tech industry experience
  • Experience recruiting in LATAM (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil)

Responsibilities

  • Source, screen, and engage candidates for various roles, predominantly technical software engineering positions
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified talent
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements, team dynamics, and technical skills needed
  • Conduct initial phone screenings, assess technical qualifications, and assess cultural fit
  • Provide a high level of candidate experience throughout the recruitment process
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best recruitment practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in recruiting for tech companies or startups
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, etc.) is a plus
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (Portuguese a plus but not required)

Benefits

  • This position works remotely and is hireable in Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, or Brazil)
  • Compensated on a monthly basis up to $2,500 USD/month

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